Gift iconComprehensive Senior Move Managers Services

From planning to settling in, our move managers handle every aspect of your move with care and professionalism. Our comprehensive Southeastern Wisconsin senior move managers services are designed to reduce stress and make your transition seamless.

Senior move manager helping elderly client sort and organize belongings during downsizing preparation in Milwaukee Wisconsin

Move Preparation

For many, transitioning to a more manageable space means sacrificing square feet and storage. Our expert team will help you sort through and organize your possessions.

Through meaningful questions and conversations, a Move Manager will help you identify which items you'd like moved. We will advise on space and quantity considerations, but respect that the decisions are yours to make.

Many of our clients are overwhelmed with mail and general paperwork. Don't waste time sitting at your small shredder — we offer secure bulk shredding, free of charge.

NASMM certified senior move manager creating scaled floor plan for senior relocation in Southeastern Wisconsin

Space Planning

New spaces and existing furniture don't always jive. Our Move Managers will hand measure your new space and existing furniture to help you create a scaled, two-dimensional floor plan.

This important step saves time and money while helping you visualize and understand your new space. Our clients find this helps them better define how they might use their new space and allows us to identify potential issues in advance.

Feel the need to shop for new furniture? Let us plan the space with you before you make your purchase.

Professional senior move managers carefully packing fragile belongings and fine china for elderly client in Milwaukee

Packing & Supplies

Moving boxes, packing paper, and tape — it's just that simple. Our team is trained in best practices for packing everything from fine china to over-sized art.

Each box is labeled with the client name, contents, room destination, and the initials of the team member who packed it.

Don't run to the big box store — we stock and bring all necessary packing materials. Those Amazon and grocery boxes you've accumulated are great for packing donations.

A Gift of Time senior move manager overseeing logistics and coordinating movers on relocation day in Milwaukee Wisconsin

Oversight, Logistics & Coordination

Moving is stressful — it's a fact. We will work with you to expertly manage the calendar of move-related activities, from booking and overseeing Milwaukee's most trusted movers to ensuring your current home is ready for closing.

We've seen it all, including an Eastside bungalow with three grand pianos in the living room! Our network of trusted professional resources helps us bring your project to completion.

A Gift of Time will professionally manage third parties on your behalf.

Senior move managers unpacking boxes and setting up new home for elderly client in Milwaukee retirement community

Unpack & Set-up

Let us quickly unpack and set up your new space so you can enjoy it immediately. Our movers load their truck so that kitchen, bath, and closet-bound items are unloaded first.

This keeps our team busy while your Move Manager works with the movers to place furniture according to the floor plan.

By the time we leave, your TV and computer work, your bed is made, and your food is in the refrigerator. We take all packing materials with us and will also schedule time to assist with placing and hanging art.

A Gift of Time senior move managers collaborating with family members and real estate professionals in Southeastern Wisconsin

Collaboration

Having a large support team is wonderful, but can be overwhelming at times. We understand you may have many people in many roles supporting your transition.

We are experienced collaborating with family members, senior communities, real estate professionals, stagers, estate sale & auction companies, private wealth / trust officers, and attorneys.

We work with many great local professionals and are happy to offer resource referrals.

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Our Additional Services

From planning to unpacking, we handle every detail of your move with care and professionalism.

Professional home organizing service for seniors in Milwaukee — neatly arranged shelves and reclaimed living space

Professional Organizing

Let us assist you in your office, kitchen, basement, or anywhere you wish to reclaim space.

Together we will talk through decisions, find appropriate outlets for unwanted items, and help you take back control of your areas.

Estate settlement and estate sale services in Milwaukee Wisconsin — A Gift of Time managing belongings after senior transition

Estate Settlement

Trusted as "boots on the ground" for families unable to deal with dwellings after a move or the death of a loved one.

Whether it's packing and shipping precious items to family, or gathering memories, important documents, and valuables in preparation for realtors or estate sales — we leave no detail to chance.

Not sure who to call? We have a network of trusted estate sale, auction, resale, and non-profit donation sources.

Smart home staging service for senior home sale in Milwaukee — packing and labeling personal items before real estate listing

Smart Staging

Realtors and stagers often suggest clearing clutter and personal items in preparation for photos, showings, or taking a home to market.

Often those items end up in the basement or closets to be handled again later. Let us assist you by packing and labeling those personal items before they hit the basement or closet.

You'll appreciate already having dealt with these items as your move process progresses.

Compassionate chronic disorganization and extreme clutter assistance for seniors in Milwaukee Wisconsin

Chronic Disorganization & Extreme Accumulations

On a case-by-case basis, A Gift of Time will assist clients who chronically accumulate, experience difficulty discarding, and have homes with extreme clutter.

Often these projects also require outside assistance from clinical professionals for successful outcomes.

Home watch and property monitoring service for seniors in Milwaukee — A Gift of Time inspecting home during extended absence

Home Watch Services

A Gift of Time will expertly oversee your property during long vacations, seasonal transitions, snow-birding, rehabilitation, military deployments, or anytime you are away from home for extended periods.

Our on-site visits are customizable based on your unique home and needs. We offer weekly and bi-weekly home visit options.

Unless otherwise directed, we walk the perimeter of the house, check basements, flush toilets, run sinks, monitor HVAC settings, and meet tradesmen and contractors on your behalf.

A Gift of Time professional referral network connecting Milwaukee seniors with trusted local moving and estate resources

Professional Referral Network

Feeling overwhelmed? Having trouble getting started? The first step is giving us a call — we pride ourselves on making the logistics manageable.

If our service offerings don't align with your project goals, we will do our best to connect you with third-party resources we know and trust.